The Tour

From Freizeit Arena you walk to the car park of Giggijoch mountain gondola and further on to the hamlet of Grünwald. A signposted, rising forest trail takes you up to Edelweißhütte and further on to the mountain hut.

Author’s recommendation

For leisurely hikers it is advisable to take the bus to Hochsölden and from there in about 30 minutes to the Leiterbergalm to hike.

Safety information

Equipment

It is recommended to wear hiking equipment such as outdoor clothing, weather-resistant outdoor clothing, ankle-high mountain boots, wind, rain and sun protection, cap and gloves. It is also important to have sufficient food and a first-aid package, a cell phone and a hiking map.

Tips, hints and links

Turn-by-turn directions

Start

Sölden Freizeitarena (1344 m)

Coordinates:

Geographic

46.972881, 11.008912

UTM

32T 652803 5204109

Destination

Leiterbergalm

Turn-by-turn directions

From Freizeit Arena you walk to the car park of Giggijoch mountain gondola and further on to the hamlet of Hainbach and Grünwald. A signposted, rising forest trail takes you up to Edelweißhütte and further on to the mountain hut.

Getting There

Public transport

Enjoy a both comfortable and relaxing train ride to the train station in Ötztal Bahnhof. You get off the train in ÖTZTAL Bahnhof where you change to a public bus or local taxi. The current bus schedule can be found at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at

Getting there

Sölden is located in the western part of Austria in the state TYROL, in a southern side valley of the Inn valley - the ÖTZTAL. For your arrival by car, you can plan the best route from your home town with the route planner online at https://www.google.at/maps

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